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NIH Research News

Updates every hour. Last Updated: 31-Mar-2026 12:16 ET (31-Mar-2026 16:16 GMT/UTC)

16-Mar-2026

Clinical trial results support use of weekly extended-release buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder during pregnancy

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

13-Mar-2026

Researchers develop AI tool to predict patients at risk of intimate partner violence

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

4-Mar-2026

Automated CT scan analysis could fast-track clinical assessments

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

29-Jan-2026

Researchers identify new blood markers that may detect early pancreatic cancer

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

6-Jan-2026

Researchers achieve the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

10-Dec-2025

NIH-led study reveals role of mobile DNA elements in lung cancer progression

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

8-Dec-2025

Researchers find genetic basis for important risk factor in blinding eye disease

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

17-Sep-2025

Repeated head impacts cause early neuron loss and inflammation in young athletes

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

12-Sep-2025

Acupuncture treatment improves disabling effects of chronic low back pain in older adults

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

10-Sep-2025

Treating opioid addiction in jails improves treatment engagement, reduces overdose deaths and reincarceration

NIH/Office of the Director
Peer-Reviewed Publication

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NIH Funded Research News

Updates every hour. Last Updated: 31-Mar-2026 12:16 ET (31-Mar-2026 16:16 GMT/UTC)

31-Mar-2026

Plastic additives tied to millions of preterm births worldwide

NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Peer-Reviewed Publication

31-Mar-2026

Single nutrient fuels cancer-fighting power of T cells

Johns Hopkins Medicine
Peer-Reviewed Publication

31-Mar-2026

New vaccine strategy could help extend immunity against evolving viruses

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Peer-Reviewed Publication

31-Mar-2026

   

Imagination is more than sensory replay

Northwestern University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

31-Mar-2026

Stress tested, testing stress: Novel organoid models how the adrenal gland develops

University of Pennsylvania
Peer-Reviewed Publication

31-Mar-2026

A stiff defense: Rethinking gum disease

University of Pennsylvania
Peer-Reviewed Publication

30-Mar-2026

Stress and addiction: New research reveals what connects them

Texas A&M University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

30-Mar-2026

Researchers identify potential disease marker, therapeutic target for cats with osteoarthritis

North Carolina State University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

30-Mar-2026

What sea slugs can teach us about learning strategies

Society for Neuroscience
Peer-Reviewed Publication

30-Mar-2026

Brain mechanisms may vary depending on how long alcohol use occurs

Society for Neuroscience
Peer-Reviewed Publication

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